Regular season ·

SMU beat Tulsa

Tulsa2-337
No. 24 SMU6-043Final
Sat, Oct 5 · Gerald J. Ford Stadium, University Park, Texas · Crowd 28,142 · 92°, fairESPNU

Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.

SMU trailed Tulsa by 21 points in the 3rd quarter and won 43-37 in 3 overtimes, October 5, 2019.

How the game turned

SMU aheadTulsa aheadBiggest swingLow: 3%
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OT3 SMU 43, Tulsa 37

SMU 100% to win

Buechele 25-yd TD pass to Proche, SMU wins it 43-37

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 8:13 · SMU 6, Tulsa 0SMU's win chance rose from 72% to 82%.Johnson return TD, blocked, SMU goes ahead 6-0
  2. 2Q2 13:46 · SMU 6, Tulsa 10SMU's win chance fell from 72% to 68%.Smith 58-yd TD pass to Stokes, Tulsa goes ahead 10-6
  3. 3OT1 · SMU 30, Tulsa 37SMU's win chance fell from 69% to 43%.Smith 7-yd TD pass to Johnson, Tulsa goes ahead 37-30
  4. 4OT1 · SMU 37, Tulsa 37SMU's win chance rose from 55% to 62%.Jones 3-yd TD run, ties it 37-37
  5. 5OT3 · SMU 43, Tulsa 37SMU's win chance rose from 61% to 100%.Buechele 25-yd TD pass to Proche, SMU wins it 43-37

SMU's lowest chance to win was 3 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

In the third overtime, SMU's chance to win went from 61 percent to 99 percent when SMU scored a touchdown.

The score went from SMU 37, Tulsa 37 to SMU 43, Tulsa 37.

The play: Buechele 25-yd TD pass to Proche, SMU wins it 43-37.

What happened next

  1. Tulsa's next game: L 17-45 vs Navy, Oct 12

    7 days later

  2. SMU's next game: W 45-21 vs Temple, Oct 19

    14 days later

  3. The teams' next meeting after Oct 5, 2019: Tulsa 28, SMU 24, Nov 14, 2020

    about 13 months later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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